Clayton
Teen Charged With Shooting, Robbery In Unrelated Incidents
A teenager wanted for shooting a juvenile at a Cleveland area apartment complex last month has surrendered to authorities. Joshua Za’Quan McFarland, 19, of Willow Drive, Clayton surrendered late-Thursday to…
Burglars, Vandals Break Into Homes Under Construction
Thieves broke into four new homes under construction and caused extensive damage to one of the properties. The homes are all located in the Star Valley subdivision off Highway 210…
Cleveland High Class of 2020 Video
Seniors at Cleveland High School in Clayton has produced a video sharing their thoughts about their final year of high school.
Johnston County Employee Dies In Double Shooting
A recently hired Johnston County government employee was killed in a double shooting near Garner over-the-weekend. The Wake County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident that left one person dead and…
70 Year-Old Man Dies In Wreck Yards From Home
CLAYTON – A 70 year-old man died in a single vehicle accident Saturday just yards from his home. The victim, James Larry Avery of 435 Big Pine Road, Clayton, was…
Portion Of Neuse River Parkway Closing May 4th For 3 Weeks
CLAYTON – The Highway 42 East widening project in Johnston County will require a detour for part of the Neuse River Parkway beginning next week. The parkway is scheduled close at…
2 Additional COVID-19 Deaths Reported Today
13 of 15 Deaths Linked To Clayton Nursing Center SMITHFIELD – The Johnston County Public Health Department has provided the following information as of 4:45 p.m. today: Johnston County COVID…
3 Firefighters Injured When Fire Truck Overturns
A fire truck responding to an emergency call overturned this morning injuring three firefighters who were onboard. Cleveland Fire Department Engine 2 was responding to a fire alarm activation at…
Air Force To Honor Local Medical Workers, First Responders With Flyover Friday
In honor of Eastern North Carolina healthcare workers battling the COVID-19 pandemic, F-15E Strike Eagles from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in Goldsboro will be conducting a special tribute on…
37 Light Fixtures Stolen From Home
CLAYTON – Thieves stolen 37 new light fixtures from a new home construction site. The theft was discovered Thursday on Mallard Loop Drive near Clayton. A representative with Mattamy Homes…
Clayton Police Arrest Homicide Suspect
CLAYTON – Clayton Police announced this afternoon the arrest of a suspect wanted on first degree murder charges. Dallas Lamar Phillips, 20, of Hogan Drive in Garner was charged today…
Study: Commuter Rail Service From Selma And Clayton Into The Triangle Could Cost $3.2 Billion
Johnston County Commissioners received an update March 2nd on a ten month preliminary feasibility Commuter Rail Study. The study was presented by Katherine Eggleston the chief development officer who oversees…
